Number: RL32271
Title: Importation of Prescription Drugs Provisions in P.L. 108-173, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003
Authors: Susan Thaul and Donna U. Vogt, Domestic Social Policy Division 
Abstract: The new Medicare legislation entirely replaces the language in Section 804 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act that had been inserted by the MEDS Act of 2000. This report summarizes the prescription drug import provisions in the new Act.
Pages: 16
Date: Updated March 12, 2004